by Nickey Sehgal | Aug 4, 2021 | Uncategorised
Ability Options have secured Pfizer Vaccination hubs for people with disability and people who support and work alongside people with disability. We currently have spaces available in vaccination hubs operating from our Ability Options sites for people who would like...
by Nickey Sehgal | Jul 16, 2021 | Uncategorised
Dear All, Mutual Obligation Requirements have been temporarily suspended until Tuesday 3 August 2021. This extended temoprary suspension of requirements applies to job seekers and participants with mutual obligation requirements across employment services programs −...
by Nickey Sehgal | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
Due to the Sydney lockdown and the heightened exposure sites in the South West Sydney, we will be temporarily closing the following offices until Friday the 16th July 2021, with a decision on extending these temporary closures to be made at the end of the week...
by Nickey Sehgal | Jun 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
Mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants affected by lockdown and restrictions are suspended until Tuesday 13 July 2021. This also influences you if you are under COVID-19 hotspot zones, as follows: – Greater Sydney- Blue Mountains-...
by Nickey Sehgal | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
Olympus solutions will be closed for the Public Holidays of Good Friday and Easter Monday We would like to wish everyone a happy and safe time.If you would like to speak to someone regarding an upcoming appointment,please contact our team on1300 422 454
by Nickey Sehgal | Sep 29, 2020 | Uncategorised
From Monday 28 September 2020, mutual obligation requirements in your Job Plan or Participation Plan will be compulsory. If you are a registered jobseeker with Olympus Solutions, this means you can choose to attend activities face-to-face or continue with our online...
by Nickey Sehgal | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
To our valued customers, With the constant change that COVID-19 has brought into our lives, Ability Options is striving to support our job seekers to achieve their employment aspirations. Following advice from NSW Health, your appointments are currently being...
by Nickey Sehgal | Jun 11, 2020 | Uncategorised
IMPORTANT NOTICE We are following Government advice on social distancing measures and whilst mutual obligation requirements have started again in a limited capacity and some restrictions are being lifted across the state – Do not attend our offices for a...
by Nickey Sehgal | Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorised
IMPORTANT NOTICE We are following Government advice on social distancing measures and will cease all face to face appointments effective immediately. Our dedicated employees have the tools to work remotely and will continue to service you as usual via phone or...
by Nickey Sehgal | Mar 24, 2020 | Uncategorised
IMPORTANT NOTICE We are following Government advice on social distancing measures and will cease all face to face appointments effective immediately. Our dedicated employees have the tools to work remotely and will continue to service you as usual via phone or...
by Nickey Sehgal | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
ABILITY OPTIONS (Olympus Solutions) and COVID-19 To our valued customers, As you know, there is ongoing and growing concern about the spread of COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus. Our priority is the health and safety of our participants, jobseekers and our employees...
by Nickey Sehgal | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
ABILITY OPTIONS (Olympus Solutions) and COVID-19 To our valued customers, As you know, there is ongoing and growing concern about the spread of COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus. Our priority is the health and safety of our participants, jobseekers and our employees...
by Nickey Sehgal | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
ABILITY OPTIONS (Olympus Solutions) and COVID-19 To our valued customers, As you know, there is ongoing and growing concern about the spread of COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus. Our priority is the health and safety of our participants, jobseekers and our employees...
by Nickey Sehgal | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorised
Our office sites will close (at 2 pm) on Christmas Eve on Tuesday 24 December 2019 and reopen 8.30 am on Thursday 2 January 2020.
by Nickey Sehgal | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
Ability Options is looking forward to engaging in the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with a Disability. We see it as a real and positive opportunity to identify and make the changes needed to ensure that people with a...
by Nickey Sehgal | Nov 29, 2019 | Uncategorised
On Friday the 22nd November, Olympus Solutions hosted a ParentsNext family fun day / forum. ParentsNext is a service for parents with children under 6 to plan and prepare for future study or work. This was an opportunity to provide our participants with a safe...
by Nickey Sehgal | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorised
AccessAbility Day is an Australian Government initiative that connects employers with jobseekers with disability to demonstrate their potential in their workplaces. Following on from the success of last years’ event, Olympus Solutions is all set to participate in the...
by Nickey Sehgal | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions would like to invite current participants of our ParentsNext program to a Family Day and Forum at our Charlestown office to gain your feedback on the program. Friday 22nd November 10.30am-2.30pm There will be a free sausage sizzle and activities for...
by Samantha Fenton | Jun 4, 2019 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions Offices will be closed for the Queens Birthday Public Holiday Monday 10 June and will re-open at 9am Tuesday 11 June If you would like to speak to someone regarding an upcoming appointment, please contact our team on 1800 447 427 Please follow and...
by Samantha Fenton | Apr 16, 2019 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions Offices will be closed for the Public Holidays of Good Friday, Easter Monday and Anzac Day. We would like to wish everyone a happy and safe time. If you would like to speak to someone regarding an upcoming appointment, please contact our team on 1800...
by Jason Bradshaw | Apr 16, 2019 | Uncategorised
Climate and weather are the biggest and most important factors in construction, and as such, the construction industry often sees seasonal fluctuations. Add to that holiday season orders that come at a time when regular staff tend to take annual leave, and managing...
by Samantha Fenton | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorised
Our office sites will close (at 2pm) on Christmas Eve on Monday 24 December 2018 and reopen 8.30 am on Wednesday 2 January, 2019.
by Samantha Fenton | Jul 30, 2018 | Uncategorised
Friday 27 July 2018, Olympus Solutions | Ability Options Employment office in Shellharbour launched Thursday 26 July, ready to support and provide employment services to the local Shellharbour community. With the recent Australian Government changes to the Disability...
by Samantha Fenton | Apr 24, 2018 | Uncategorised
Brenda Odewahn, CEO of Olympus Solutions is pleased to announce that Olympus Solutions have been awarded ParentsNext contracts from the Department of Jobs and Small Business. The new contracts will be delivered in four employment regions from July 1 2018. The four new...
by Samantha Fenton | Apr 19, 2018 | Uncategorised
jobactive has reached the one million job placement milestone! Olympus Solutions, are proud to be one of the jobactive providers that has helped reach this significant landmark. Olympus Solutions has been delivering jobactive services since 2015, placing people into...
by Samantha Fenton | Mar 29, 2018 | Uncategorised
Ever thought of offering work experience to someone? Work experience is a great way of bringing in fresh new ideas to your business, giving someone an opportunity to trial your industry and providing your staff with leadership opportunities. As an employer, the...
by Samantha Fenton | Mar 23, 2018 | Uncategorised
The NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) and Employment Provider Olympus Solutions have joined forces to break down barriers facing Aboriginal jobseekers. The partnership will see NSWALC and Olympus Solutions working in tandem to proactively seek out employment...
by Samantha Fenton | Mar 8, 2018 | Uncategorised
Many business owners cringe at the thought of having to go through the recruitment process for a new hire. You probably don’t enjoy scrolling through hundreds of job applications especially when you’d rather spend your time and expertise in making sure the business...
by Samantha Fenton | Feb 19, 2018 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions rated 5 stars in 5 consecutive quarters. In the latest Australian Government Star Rating for the October – December 2017 quarter, Olympus Solutions Limited achieved 5 stars for the 5th consecutive quarter. In the competitive Sydney North...
by Samantha Fenton | Jan 29, 2018 | Uncategorised
Have you been thinking about offering work experience opportunities through your business. Perhaps you’ve been putting it off because you don’t have the time to organise a program. Work experience is a win-win situation for both your business and the participant,...
by Samantha Fenton | Jan 19, 2018 | Uncategorised
Whether you’re looking to get into the workforce or already in a job, current employers are looking for a specific set of personal qualities from both prospective and current employees. We’ve identified five qualities, as recognised by local employers...
by Jason Bradshaw | Jun 16, 2017 | Uncategorised
The ParentsNext program participants on the Central Coast spent Friday morning in a friendly and supported environment at the ParentsNext Expo, where they had the chance to talk about future employment plans and opportunities over a light morning tea. Lara Booth from...
by Jason Bradshaw | May 24, 2017 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions will be hosting an Expo and Morning Tea for parents in the ParentsNext program who live in the Wyong NSW, Local Government Area. The Expo will be held at Mingara Recreation Club, Tumbi Umbi on Friday 9 June from 10:00am until 12:00pm. For further...
by Jason Bradshaw | Apr 3, 2017 | Uncategorised
Clean & Sparkle is a new pre-employment program provided by Ability Options, a member of jobactive provider Olympus Solutions. The program proves to be a success on the Central Coast, where commercial cleaning is an industry on the rise. Over three weeks, 15...
by Jason Bradshaw | Mar 24, 2017 | Uncategorised
In the latest Australian Government Star Rating for the December 2016 quarter, Olympus Solutions, recorded its strongest performance ever with an overall 5 stars rating. Over the period of October to December 2016, Olympus Solutions continued to deliver quality...
by Jason Bradshaw | Mar 24, 2017 | Uncategorised
Margaret has all the attributes of an ideal employee in the retail industry – bright, friendly, reliable, and with a wealth of customer service skills and experience. However there was just one thing that kept employers from hiring her. “They can’t seem to get past my...
by Samantha Fenton | Sep 18, 2015 | Uncategorised
Luke Hartsuyker, Assistant Minister for Employment, made a welcome visit to the Ability Options/Olympus Solutions new employment site in Gosford on Thursday July 2nd. The visit from Assistant Minister Hartsuyker took place the day after the launch of the Australian...
by Samantha Fenton | Sep 7, 2015 | Uncategorised
Olympus is proud to have achieved the highest Work for the Dole program engagement rate in our region and is ranked third in the nation. “The Olympus Energise Model promotes a high level of activity and participation,” said Olympus Managing Director Nic...
by Samantha Fenton | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions was pleased to welcome Local Member Ed Husic and Shadow Employment Minister Julie Collins to the Mt Druitt Energise site on Wednesday 22 May. Olympus Solutions Managing Director Nicholas Bolto mentioned that “the lift in employer engagement and...
by Samantha Fenton | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions has been awarded eight contracts across North West Sydney and the Central Coast under the Federal Government’s new employment services scheme, jobactive. Olympus Solutions is one of only a small number of new entrants to successfully bid for the...
by Samantha Fenton | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorised
The Olympus Solutions ‘Circle of Influence’ in made up of individuals from a diverse background who will define our approach as well as guide and advise on current employment, technology and research trends. The group met on Wednesday 18 February in Sydney to discuss...
by Samantha Fenton | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions is destined to change the outlook for Employment Services. It is the pre-eminent national collaboration of providers who deliver integrated support outcomes for Australians. Olympus Solutions recently launched at Mt Druitt, taking the next step in...
by Samantha Fenton | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions launched at Mt Druitt last week thanks to the support of local member, Louise Markus MP. Partnering with respected service partner CareerOne, the pilot testing for employment services is achieving great success. The Olympus vision is to be the...
by Samantha Fenton | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorised
Olympus Solutions is a joint venture between some of the employment sector’s leading organisations, each bringing its own skills and experience to provide the best employment solutions. Jointly we can deliver larger, more collaborative and innovative employment...
by Samantha Fenton | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorised
NINE hundred and eighty-three people have found jobs from the Gold Coast to Nambucca Heads thanks to NORTEC’s 1000 jobs in 100 days program. Despite being 17 people short of 1000, dozens of Clarence Valley residents were employed as a result. Grafton saw 123 people...
by Samantha Fenton | Jul 7, 2015 | Uncategorised
Following consultation with job seekers, employers and partnering organisations; Break Thru recently launched a state of the art centralised Customer Care Centre (CCC) that aims to deliver an enhanced customer experience. Calls from both job seekers and employers are...
